• Leave of Absence Checklist | Benefits: 469-948-8103

    Use this checklist to plan for your Leave of Absence:

    • Fill out a ”Leave of Absence Request” form AND supply documentation indicating the medical necessity for leave or other appropriate documentation 30 days prior to your scheduled leave.  Medical note must include leave starting date and an estimated return to work date.
    • Notify your supervisor of the need for leave.
    • Contact the ESS Sub Help Desk at 469-948-8081 for information about scheduling a substitute (if necessary) and calling in your absences while on leave.
    • The Benefits Office can answer any questions about your LISD benefits while on leave.
    • Contact the Payroll Department at 972.350.4736 for information about the number of State and Local days available and general salary questions pertaining to leave.
    • Before returning to work a medical release must be submitted to the Benefits Department with a return to work date.